Franklin D. Roosevelt's Ruben Jimenez drives to the hoop in the Presidents' win over Lourdes in the championship game of the Dutchess County Basketball Coaches Association tournament on Dec. 31, 2012.

Written by

Phil Strum
Poughkeepsie Journal

Once Christmas is over, the scholastic sports schedule kicks back into high gear with a series of tournaments and events for fans to check out before the end of the year.

In addition to several basketball tournaments, as close as Poughkeepsie and as far as James I. O'Neill High School and the Westchester County Center in White Plains, the schedule boasts an annual wrestling tournament featuring 15 teams, seven from the mid-Hudson Valley.